Browsing Artikel in Fachzeitschriften by Author "Falkenhorst, Gerhard"
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2022-07-07ZeitschriftenartikelA shift from travel-associated cases to autochthonous transmission with Berlin as epicentre of the monkeypox outbreak in Germany, May to June 2022 Selb, Regina; Werber, Dirk; Falkenhorst, Gerhard; Steffen, Gyde; Lachmann, Raskit; Ruscher, Claudia; McFarland, Sarah; Bartel, Alexander; Hemmers, Lukas; Koppe, Uwe; Stark, Klaus; Bremer, Viviane; Jansen, Klaus; Berlin MPX study groupBy 22 June 2022, 521 cases of monkeypox were notified in Germany. The median age was 38 years (IQR: 32–44); all cases were men. In Berlin, where 69% of all cases occurred, almost all were men who have sex with men. Monkeypox ...
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2013-10-24ZeitschriftenartikelBackground paper to the recommendation for the preferential use of live-attenuated influenza vaccine in children aged 2–6 years in Germany Falkenhorst, Gerhard; Harder, Thomas; Remschmidt, Cornelius; Terhardt, Martin; Zepp, Fred; Ledig, Thomas; Wicker, Sabine; Keller-Stanislawski, B.; Mertens, ThomasDie Ständige Impfkommission (STIKO) empfiehlt die saisonale Influenza-Impfung für Kinder und Jugendliche mit chronischen Krankheiten, die ein erhöhtes Risiko für eine schwere Erkrankung an Influenza mit sich bringen. Neben ...
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2013-10-24ZeitschriftenartikelBackground paper to the revised recommendation for hepatitis B vaccination of persons at particular risk and for hepatitis B postexposure prophylaxis in Germany Harder, Thomas; Remschmidt, Cornelius; Falkenhorst, Gerhard; Zimmermann, Ruth; Hengel, Hartmut; Ledig, Thomas; Oppermann, Hanna; Zeuzem, S.; Wicker, SabineDie Ständige Impfkommission (STIKO) empfiehlt die Impfung von Risikogruppen gegen Hepatitis B (Indikationsimpfung) und die Postexpositionsprophylaxe. Diese Empfehlung wurde überarbeitet, unter Fokussierung auf i) die ...
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2016-11-24ZeitschriftenartikelBackground paper to the updated pneumococcal vaccination recommendation for older adults in Germany Falkenhorst, Gerhard; Remschmidt, Cornelius; Harder, Thomas; Wichmann, Ole; Glodny, S.; Hummers-Pradier, Eva; Ledig, Thomas; Bogdan, Christian
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2012-10-31ZeitschriftenartikelBarriers to pandemic influenza vaccination and uptake of seasonal influenza vaccine in the post-pandemic season in Germany Böhmer, Merle; Walter, Dietmar; Falkenhorst, Gerhard; Müters, Stephan; Krause, Gérard; Wichmann, OleBackground: In Germany, annual vaccination against seasonal influenza is recommended for certain target groups (e.g. persons aged ≥60 years, chronically ill persons, healthcare workers (HCW)). In season 2009/10, vaccination ...
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2016-08-15ZeitschriftenartikelEffectiveness of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccines (PCV7 and PCV13) against Invasive Pneumococcal Disease among Children under Two Years of Age in Germany Linden, Mark van der; Falkenhorst, Gerhard; Perniciaro, Stephanie; Fitzner, Christina; Imöhl, MatthiasBackground: In this study we calculate the effectiveness of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCV) against invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) among children under the age of two years using the indirect cohort method. ...
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2017-01-06ZeitschriftenartikelEffectiveness of the 23-Valent Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine (PPV23) against Pneumococcal Disease in the Elderly: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Falkenhorst, Gerhard; Remschmidt, Cornelius; Harder, Thomas; Hummers-Pradier, Eva; Wichmann, Ole; Bogdan, ChristianBackground: Routine vaccination of elderly people against pneumococcal diseases is recommended in many countries. National guidelines differ, recommending either the 23-valent polysaccharide vaccine (PPV23), the 13-valent ...
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2016-11-25ZeitschriftenartikelEffectiveness, immunogenicity and safety of 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine revaccinations in the elderly: a systematic review Remschmidt, Cornelius; Harder, Thomas; Wichmann, Ole; Bogdan, Christian; Falkenhorst, GerhardBackground: In many industrialized countries routine vaccination with the 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPSV-23) is recommended to prevent pneumococcal disease in the elderly. However, vaccine-induced ...
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2015-07-01ZeitschriftenartikelEffects of Infant Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccination on Serotype Distribution in Invasive Pneumococcal Disease among Children and Adults in Germany Linden, Mark van der; Falkenhorst, Gerhard; Perniciaro, Stephanie; Imöhl, MatthiasThis study describes the effects of the introduction of universal infant pneumococcal conjugate vaccination in 2006 on invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) among children and adults in Germany with a focus on the dynamics ...
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2014-03-22ZeitschriftenartikelErratum to: Background paper to the recommendation for the preferential use of live-attenuated influenza vaccine in children aged 2–6 years in Germany Falkenhorst, Gerhard; Harder, Thomas; Remschmidt, Cornelius; Terhardt, Martin; Zepp, Fred; Ledig, Thomas; Wicker, Sabine; Keller-Stanislawski, B.; Mertens, Thomas
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2015-03-12ZeitschriftenartikelImpact of 10- and 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccines on incidence of invasive pneumococcal disease in children aged under 16 years in Germany, 2009 to 2012 Weiss, Susanne; Falkenhorst, Gerhard; Linden, M. van der; Imöhl, M.; Kries, Rüdiger vonWe assessed the impact of 10-valent and 13-valent pneumococcal vaccines (PCV10 and PCV13), which were introduced in Germany in 2009, on the incidence of meningitis and non-meningitis invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) in ...
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2017-09-04ZeitschriftenartikelImpfempfehlungen: Was sich geändert hat Falkenhorst, Gerhard; Koch, Judith; Wichmann, Ole
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2022-04-14ZeitschriftenartikelInvestigation of an international outbreak of multidrug-resistant monophasic Salmonella Typhimurium associated with chocolate products, EU/EEA and United Kingdom, February to April 2022 Larkin, Lesley; de la Gandara, Maria Pardos; Hoban, Ann; Pulford, Caisey; Silva, Nathalie Jourdan-Da; de Valk, Henriette; Browning, Lynda; Falkenhorst, Gerhard; Simon, Sandra; Lachmann, Raskit; Dryselius, Rikard; Karamehmedovic, Nadja; Börjesson, Stefan; van Cauteren, Dieter; Laisnez, Valeska; Mattheus, Wesley; Pijnacker, Roan; van den Beld, Maaike; Mossong, Joël; Ragimbeau, Catherine; Vergison, Anne; Brandal, Lin Thorstensen; Lange, Heidi; Garvey, Patricia; Nielsen, Charlotte Salgaard; León, Silvia Herrera; Varela, Carmen; Chattaway, Marie; Weill, François-Xavier; Brown, Derek; McKeown, PaulAn extensive multi-country outbreak of multidrug-resistant monophasic Salmonella Typhimurium infection in 10 countries with 150 reported cases, predominantly affecting young children, has been linked to chocolate products ...
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2012-03-27ZeitschriftenartikelLessons from a one-year hospital-based surveillance of acute respiratory infections in Berlin- comparing case definitions to monitor influenza Nachtnebel, Matthias; Greutélaers, Benedikt; Falkenhorst, Gerhard; Jorgensen, Pernille; Dehnert, Manuel; Schweiger, Brunhilde; Träder, Christian; Buda, Silke; Eckmanns, Tim; Wichmann, Ole; Hellenbrand, WiebkeBackground: Surveillance of severe acute respiratory infections (SARI) in sentinel hospitals is recommended to estimate the burden of severe influenza-cases. Therefore, we monitored patients admitted with respiratory ...
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2013-07-03ZeitschriftenartikelMeasles outbreak spreading from the community to an anthroposophic school, Berlin, 2011 Lassen, Sofie Gillesberg; Schuster, Melanie; Stemmler, M.; Steinmüller, A.; Matysiak-Klose, Dorothea; Mankertz, Annette; Santibanez, Sabine; Wichmann, Ole; Falkenhorst, GerhardBetween April and July 2011 there was an outbreak of measles virus, genotype D4, in Berlin, Germany. We identified 73 case-patients from the community and among students of an anthroposophic school, who participated in a ...
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2013-01-31ZeitschriftenartikelMRSA Transmission on a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: Epidemiological and Genome-Based Phylogenetic Analyses Nübel, Ulrich; Nachtnebel, Matthias; Falkenhorst, Gerhard; Benzler, Justus; Hecht, Jochen; Kube, Michael; Bröcker, Felix; Moelling, Karin; Bührer, Christoph; Gastmeier, Petra; Piening, Brar; Behnke, Michael; Dehnert, Manuel; Layer, Franziska; Witte, Wolfgang; Eckmanns, TimBackground: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) may cause prolonged outbreaks of infections in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs). While the specific factors favouring MRSA spread on neonatal wards are ...
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2017-01-09ZeitschriftenartikelPlädoyer für STIKO-Empfehlungen Falkenhorst, Gerhard; Leidel, Jan; Bogdan, ChristianEinblick in die Entscheidungswege der STIKO für die Pneumokokken-Impfung von Senioren und Risikogruppen sowie Erwiderung der daran geäußerten Kritik.
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2016-04-18ZeitschriftenartikelPolioimpfung und Stuhlscreening in deutschen Erstaufnahmeeinrichtungen für Asylsuchende, November 2013–Januar 2014 Zeitlmann, Nadine; George, Maja; Falkenhorst, GerhardHintergrund: Aufgrund des Polio-Ausbruchs in Syrien und der steigenden Anzahl von Asylsuchenden aus Syrien in Deutschland 2013 empfahl das Robert Koch-Institut am 1.11.2013 im Rahmen der bestehenden Impfempfehlungen für ...
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2011-09-07ZeitschriftenartikelPost-Pandemic Seroprevalence of Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1) 2009 Infection (Swine Flu) among Children Kries, Rüdiger von; Weiss, Susanne; Falkenhorst, Gerhard; Wirth, Stephan; Kaiser, Petra; Huppertz, Hans-Iko; Tenenbaum, Tobias; Schroten, Horst; Streng, Andrea; Liese, Johannes; Shai, Sonu; Niehues, Tim; Girschick, Hermann; Kuscher, Ellen; Sauerbrey, Axel; Peters, Jochen; König, Carl-Heinz Wirsing von; Rückinger, Simon; Hampl, Walter; Michel, Detlef; Mertens, ThomasBackground: We determined antibodies to the pandemic influenza A (H1N1) 2009 virus in children to assess: the incidence of (H1N1) 2009 infections in the 2009/2010 season in Germany, the proportion of subclinical infections ...
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2012-05-31ZeitschriftenartikelProspective hospital-based case–control study to assess the effectiveness of pandemic influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 vaccination and risk factors for hospitalization in 2009–2010 using matched hospital and test-negative controls Hellenbrand, Wiebke; Jorgensen, Pernille; Schweiger, Brunhilde; Falkenhorst, Gerhard; Nachtnebel, Matthias; Greutélaers, Benedikt; Traeder, Christian; Wichmann, OleBackground: We performed a case–control study to estimate vaccine effectiveness (VE) for prevention of hospitalization due to pandemic influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 (pH1N1) and to identify risk factors for pH1N1 and acute ...